After the Accident: Worst Glide
November 16, 2023
How to Become a Pilot
A little after 9 a.m., 45 seconds after takeoff, one of the pilots of a Velocity V-Twin radioed the tower at Janesville, Wisconsin (KJVL): “We’d like to circle back …
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After the Accident: Nightmarish Scenario
August 4, 2023
How to Become a Pilot
A little after 9 o’clock in the morning, seconds after takeoff, one of the pilots of a Velocity V-Twin radioed the Janesville, Wisconsin (KJVL), tower: “We’d like to circle …
New Rules Coming for Alaska Air Tours?
April 26, 2023
How to Become a Pilot
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published a letter urging the FAA to develop and implement new airspace regulations for Ketchikan, Alaska, a popular air tour area. The proposed …
Nall Report a Blueprint for Flight Instruction
April 26, 2023
How to Become a Pilot
The flight instructor is the first gatekeeper when it comes to aviation safety. It is incumbent on the CFI to teach and model good habits for mitigating risk—and you …